Name
Gurinder Chadha
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1960-01-10 (66 years old)
Place of Birth
Nairobi, Kenya
Biography
Gurinder Kaur Chadha (born January 10, 1960), is a Kenyan-born British film director. She was brought up in Southall, West London in a Punjabi Sikh family. Most of her films explore the lives of South Asians living in the United Kingdom. She is best known for the hit films Bhaji on the Beach (1993), Bend It Like Beckham (2002), Bride and Prejudice (2004) and Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (2008).
Known For
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Mrs. Bakshi is eager to find suitors for her four unmarried daughters when a family friend...
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In 1947, Lord Mountbatten assumes the post of last Viceroy, charged with handing India bac...
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- 2021 2 Tone: The Sound of Coventry
- 2004 Two Tone Britain as Herself
- 2022 Queen Victoria and the British Maharajah as Self - Presenter
- 1996 The Stupids as Reporter #1
- 2017 I Hate Jane Austen as Self
- 2017 India's Partition: The Forgotten Story as Herself
- 1995 Cinefile: Reel Women as Self
- 2024 First Do No Pharm as Self
- 2002 Bend It Like Beckham as Woman in Park/Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- 2004 Who Do You Think You Are? ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2022 Reel Britannia ( 4 episodes ) as Self
- 2004 Koffee with Karan ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2017 The Drama Company ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2020 Homemade ( 1 episode )
- 2006 Great British Menu ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest Judge
